I know most if not all these points (and then some) have been already been prudently covered in the preceding posts. Just my 2c worth. A few...
The claim that Billy Conn lost his Irish head and the fight when he elected to slug with Joe Louis. The more correct answer, at least imo, is...
I can’t vouch that he said it but I did read on another thread here that Atlas is still perpetuating the nonsense/myth of a long delay between...
:lol: Montages always do it for me. Just like the flash backs in the old Kung Fu series. Anytime Cain had those, you knew at least one...
Vs Jeffries in what is reliably identified as round 4, after twisting Jeff’s arm behind his back, Johnson clearly hits Jim with a sizzling right...
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Yo, I totally agree Boss. A perfect example of truth being stranger than fiction. :D
I disagree that the trend you’re advocating is overwhelming. Aside from purported experience, McVey was relatively big, strong and powerful - I...
I’ve been thinking of having my own signature sign off. How about, “I’m right, you’re wrong, talk again soon…if you’re lucky”? :lol:
I hear you. However, Johnson was nothing if not often an enigma in the ring. I understand that some fighters can hide behind total domination...
Cheers Mac. That’s one hell of an opponent change at the last minute. I guess at the least it cut down the “worry time” for Ezz before the...
Let’s take the pre prime version - that always “works”, if nothing else. :cool: Who exactly badly stunned or dropped Ali with the left hook...
I think Liston was still very formidable but for that one fight, he was below his substantive potential. He took Ali far too lightly, expecting a...
Most fighters who Joe Frazier faced had their “susceptibilities” to the left hook well and truly exposed.
No argument/point being made here, but since Jeffries has been mentioned, I thought I’d share an interesting series of articles published in 1935...